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Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions

Matt Chorley brings you the biggest interviews, latest news and best analysis from the heart of Westminster every weekday. It's politics, but not as you know it...

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions

Episodes (165 available)

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions, How do you impersonate Andy Burnham?

Plus... What's the secret to a great political memoir?

7 Aug 2026

42 mins

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions, When should a politician just answer the question?

Plus… who has the world's strongest mandate?

6 Aug 2026

1 hr 5 mins

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions, Which PM punched John Simpson?

Plus… what did Andy Burnham's wife say about his leadership bid?

5 Aug 2026

59 mins

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions, How online should a politician be?

Plus… where should a PM go on holiday?

4 Aug 2026

45 mins

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions, Is immigration still the biggest issue in politics?

Plus... Why does no one want to streak anymore?

3 Aug 2026

25 mins

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions, How many I's are there in the PM's team?

Plus...how good is my grasp of grammar?

31 Jul 2026

44 mins

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions, What's the greatest American speech?

Plus...how did Frank Gardner get into journalism?

30 Jul 2026

43 mins

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions, Has there been a Burnham bounce in the polls?

Plus… what does the PM's PPS do?

29 Jul 2026

38 mins

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions, Will Lucy Powell make tuition fee repayments fairer?

Plus...does David Dimbleby think the USA will keep its superpower status?

28 Jul 2026

57 mins

Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions, When should you call a snap election?

Plus… how fashionable is Andy Burnham?

27 Jul 2026

36 mins

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